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Aimee Colton (left), UDOT social media manager, and Elizabeth McMillan, UDOT director of communications, pose for a selfie while holding the Golden Post Award for 2025 best social media team during the Government Social Media conference in Orlando, Florida on May 21, 2025.

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Utah Department of Transportation’s ‘scrappy’ social media team wins national award

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: May 22, 2025

The downtown Salt Lake City skyline is backdropped by fresh snow on the Wasatch Mountains on Monday, January 15, 2024.

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Utah economy, job creation lead the nation but aren’t safe from federal policies’ impact

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: May 19, 2025

A solar installation in Emery County, with PacifiCorp’s Hunter coal-fired power plant in the background, is pictured on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Environment

Tax bill proposal terminating clean energy credits may increase Utahns’ energy costs

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: May 16, 2025

The Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs are pictured along Indian Creek in Bears Ears National Monument near Monticello on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

Environment

In push for efficiency, Navajo president urges federal administration to protect Bears Ears

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: May 15, 2025

Health

As Utah’s fluoride ban begins, health officials urge Utahns to protect their teeth

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: May 6, 2025

Voters sign the referendum at a local signature gather at O'Shucks in Pinebrook on April 1, 2025.

Politics

Referendum appears likely as labor groups meet signature threshold in effort to overturn union bill

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 29, 2025

Education

Utah Fits All voucher program is ‘unconstitutional,’ district court rules

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 21, 2025

Traffic moves along I-15 near neighborhoods in the Rose Park neighborhood of Salt Lake City on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.

Environment

Utah lawmakers quietly repeal teleworking for state employees on bad air days

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 15, 2025

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. (left) and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin (right) listen as Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, (center) speaks during an event at the University of Utah on Monday, April 7, 2025.

Politics

Utah makes bid to cut federal oversight, run its own government

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 11, 2025

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy rides on a Frontrunner train with U.S. Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, in Salt Lake City during a media event on Monday, April 7, 2025.

Olympics

Transportation secretary: Utah, feds must invest in transit to support growth, prepare for Olympics

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 9, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump at Macomb Community College on November 01, 2024 in Warren, Michigan.

Health

RFK Jr. coming to Utah on Monday to talk fluoride, ‘MAHA’ bills

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 4, 2025

Connor Sikes, 22, right, an intern with the Granite Education Association, helps Kelly Watanabe, 22, add her signature to a petition as part of the Protect Utah Workers coalition at the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The organizations behind the signature effort hope to place a referendum on Utah ballots that would undo controversial legislation restricting collective bargaining for public sector employees including teachers and first responders.

Politics

Effort to overturn union bill through referendum gains steam, with 130,000 signatures in support

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Apr 2, 2025

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News

Utah Department of Transportation’s ‘scrappy’ social media team wins national award

News

Utah economy, job creation lead the nation but aren’t safe from federal policies’ impact

Environment

Tax bill proposal terminating clean energy credits may increase Utahns’ energy costs

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Environment

In push for efficiency, Navajo president urges federal administration to protect Bears Ears

Health

As Utah’s fluoride ban begins, health officials urge Utahns to protect their teeth

Politics

Referendum appears likely as labor groups meet signature threshold in effort to overturn union bill

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Education

Utah Fits All voucher program is ‘unconstitutional,’ district court rules

Environment

Utah lawmakers quietly repeal teleworking for state employees on bad air days

Politics

Utah makes bid to cut federal oversight, run its own government

Olympics

Transportation secretary: Utah, feds must invest in transit to support growth, prepare for Olympics

Health

RFK Jr. coming to Utah on Monday to talk fluoride, ‘MAHA’ bills

Politics

Effort to overturn union bill through referendum gains steam, with 130,000 signatures in support

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